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I don't think I have something that's pronounceable as a philosophy. ... When it was fashionable to say, May the Force be with you, I always said, Force yourself. ... I'll say again then, The Force is within you. Force yourself.

Harrison Ford

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Harrison Ford
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: July 13
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